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In three short days, the normal, monthly routine of providing meals and supplies to the clients of homeless shelter was swept away.

Today the Church’s proclamation echoes throughout the world: “Jesus Christ is risen!” – “He is truly risen!”

If you would like to consider signing up for electronic giving to St. Joseph, online donations can be made using credit or debit card through GiveCentral.

Schedule for Holy Week liturgies Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper: Thursday at 5 p.m. Good Friday Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion: Friday at 3 p.m. Holy Saturday Easter Vigil: Saturday at 8 p.m. Sunday Easter Mass (English, Spanish, Polish): Sunday at 6 a.m. * All Holy Week liturgies viewable anytime after its original online broadcast.

The archdiocese will roll out a Facebook campaign to promote the universal offertory program and coronavirus emergency fund.

The attached decree was issued by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, to dispense Catholics from Easter obligations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago depend on offertory donations for ongoing expenses related to ministry, maintenance, staff and other pressing needs.

Palm Sunday Masses, in English, Spanish and Polish will be available online

Archdiocesan Guidelines for the Celebration of the Liturgies of Holy Week according to norms issued by the Vatican and the USCCB